Sec. 5. (a) A resident individual applying for:

(1) an insurance producer license;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 27-1-15.6-5

  • Commissioner: means the "insurance commissioner" of this state. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Insurance: means a contract of insurance or an agreement by which one (1) party, for a consideration, promises to pay money or its equivalent or to do an act valuable to the insured upon the destruction, loss or injury of something in which the other party has a pecuniary interest, or in consideration of a price paid, adequate to the risk, becomes security to the other against loss by certain specified risks; to grant indemnity or security against loss for a consideration. See Indiana Code 27-1-2-3
(2) a consultant’s license; or

(3) a surplus lines producer license;

must pass a written examination unless the individual is exempt under section 9 of this chapter.

     (b) The examination required under subsection (a) must test the knowledge of the individual concerning the:

(1) lines of authority for which application is made;

(2) duties and responsibilities of a licensee; and

(3) insurance laws and administrative rules of Indiana.

     (c) Examinations required under this section must be developed and conducted under rules adopted by the commissioner.

     (d) The commissioner may make arrangements, including contracting with an outside testing service, for administering examinations, collecting the nonrefundable examination fee as established by contract with an outside testing service, or collecting the nonrefundable licensure fee set forth in section 32 of this chapter.

     (e) An individual who fails to appear for the examination required under subsection (a) as scheduled or who fails to pass the examination must reapply for an examination and remit all required fees and forms before being rescheduled for another examination.

As added by P.L.132-2001, SEC.3. Amended by P.L.1-2002, SEC.105.